HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-10-07; City Council; 19601; Speed Limit on Lionshead AvenueCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL
AB# 19,601
MTG. 10/07/08
DEPT. Clerk
ESTABLISH A PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT
ON LIONSHEAD AVENUE
DEPT. HEAD
CITY ATTY.
CITY MGR.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Ordinance No. CS-008 amending Title 10, Chapter 10.44 of the Carlsbad Municipal
Code by the addition of Section 10.44.850, to establish a prima facie 50 mile per hour speed
limit on Lionshead Avenue from Melrose Drive to the east City limit.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Ordinance No. CS-008 was introduced and first read at the City Council meeting held on
September 23, 2008. The second reading allows the City Council to adopt the ordinance,
which would then become effective in thirty days. The City Clerk will have the ordinance
published within fifteen days, if adopted.
FISCAL IMPACT:
See Agenda Bill No. 19,585 on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
EXHIBITS:
1. Ordinance No. CS-008.
DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Sheila R. Cobian (760) 434-2927, scobi@ci.carlsbad.ca.us
FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY.
COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED H
DENIED D
CONTINUED D
WITHDRAWN D
AMENDED D
CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC D
CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN D
RETURNED TO STAFF D
OTHER - SEE MINUTES D
1 ORDINANCE NO. CS-008
2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER
3 10.44, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE
ADDITION OF SECTION 10.44.850 TO ESTABLISH UPON
4 LIONSHEAD AVENUE A PRIMA FACIE 50 MILE PER HOUR
SPEED LIMIT FROM MELROSE DRIVE TO THE EAST CITY
5 LIMIT.
6 The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, hereby ordains as follows:
7 SECTION 1: That Title 10, Chapter 10.44 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended
g by the addition of 10.44.850 to read as follows:
"10.44.850 Lionshead Avenue. Upon Lionshead Avenue from
Melrose Drive to the east city limit, the prima facie speed limit
shall be fifty miles per hour."
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after its adoption;
12 and the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at
13 least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen (15) days
14 after its adoption.
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INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City Council on
the 23- day of September. 2008, and thereafter.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the
City of Carlsbad on the 7- day of October. 2008, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, Packard and Nygaard.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
RONAtO R. BALL, CityAttorney
CLAUDE A LEWIS, Mayor
ATTEST:
LORRAINE M. WOOD, City Clerk )